Middle English Dictionary Entry
sēclūsed adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | sēclūsed adj. |
| Etymology | From L sēclūsus, p.ppl. of sēclūdere. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
(a) Excluded; (b) secluded, shut off.
Associated quotations
a
- (a1460) Vegetius(2) (Pmb-C 243)186 : Werreours to worthe..to travaile & swete in snow & rayne, In colde & hete, in wode & feeldys playne, With rude fode & short, thei that beth vsed, To chere [read: chese] it is, the Citesens seclused.
b
- c1460 Tree & Fruits HG (McC 132)154/8 : It is right good..to sitte solitarily and alone with in him self, seclusid from al outeward lettynges.